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Fischer Future Heat UK Ltd
Claims on a flyer and website for a heating system were misleading and unsubstantiated.
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Blackrose Ltd
Facebook posts promoting three pubs broke the rules for encouraging excessive drinking and implying alcohol had therapeutic qualities.
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Cells4Life Group LLP
Claims on a cord blood stem cell bank website that made comparisons with identifiable competitors were misleading.
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Dash Brands Ltd t/a DASH
Claims on a website for sparkling water did not break the misleadingness rules.
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DeadHappy Ltd
An ad on Facebook for a life insurance provider was banned for being irresponsible and trivialising suicide.
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GFT Retail UK Ltd t/a Snact
Claims on a website for snacks made from food waste did not break the misleadingness rules.
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AK Sports Therapy & Massage t/a AK Sports Therapy & Massage
Posts on Instagram and LinkedIn for sports therapy and massage did not break the rules around misleadingness.
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HOLLAND & BARRETT RETAIL LIMITED t/a Holland & Barrett
Health claims about food supplements on a website broke the rules as they were not authorised on the EU Register.
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd t/a KFC
A poster and press ad for KFC were banned for being likely to cause offence.
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Roofoods Ltd t/a Deliveroo
A Deliveroo TV ad was banned for misleadingly implying food from multiple restaurants could be delivered in one order.
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Wowcher Ltd t/a Wowcher
A website countdown clock offer broke the rules around misleadingness.
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flatfair Ltd
Claims on a deposit replacement company website did not break the rules around misleadingness.
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idesigngold.com
A post on Katie Price’s Instagram was not obviously identifiable as an ad.
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BWRT Ltd
A website for Brainworking Recursive Therapy made claims that they couldn’t substantiate and broke the rules by targeting ads at people seeking treatment for conditions for which medical supervision was necessary.
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Stovax Ltd
A website for wood burning stoves making ‘clean burn’ claims did not break the rules around misleadingness.
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Ancol Pet Products Ltd
A website made misleading environmental claims about dog waste bags.
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Beamish Hall Ltd t/a Beamish
A poster for a Halloween event did not break the rules around responsibility and harm and offence
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Dyson Ltd
A video ad for a vacuum cleaner broke the rules around misleadingness for not making clear the length of the hose.
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Halewood International Ltd t/a Tequila Rose
A post on Holly Ah-Thion’s Instagram account for Tequila Rose Liqueur broke the rules around alcohol ads featuring those who are or seem to be under 25 years of age.
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Money Tree Media Ltd t/a National-Debt-Help.org.uk
A website and Facebook page for a debt help service falsely implied that they were acting for purposes outside their trade.
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AB Electrolux
Media: Internet (sales promotion)
Topic: Appliances, electronics and machinery -
AXN Ltd
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Delivery, construction and logistics -
Amazon Europe Core Sarl
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Appliances, electronics and machinery -
B&Q plc
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Delivery, construction and logistics -
B&Q plc
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Delivery, construction and logistics -
Blue SAS
Media: Internet (display)
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring -
Cameron Mackintosh Ltd - unconfirmed
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Pricing and charges -
Dockyard Social CIC
Media: Internet (social networking), Leaflet
Topic: Food, drink and supplements -
Expedia.com Ltd
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Holidays, travel and motoring -
Harrington & Byrne Ltd
Media: National press
Topic: Clothing, shoes and jewellery -
Howarth Homes plc
Media: National press
Topic: Property sales and lettings -
In The Style Fashion Ltd
Media: Internet (sales promotion)
Topic: Clothing, shoes and jewellery -
JD Sports Fashion Plc
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Promotions and competitions -
John Lewis Partnership plc
Media: National press, Internet (social networking), Point of sale
Topic: Promotions and competitions -
Lifecycle Marketing - unconfirmed
Media: Internet (sales promotion)
Topic: Children and the vulnerable -
MyCityDeal Ltd
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Promotions and competitions -
Peloton Interactive UK Ltd
Media: Internet (on own site), Internet (social networking), Television
Topic: Sports, leisure and hobbies -
Person(s) unknown
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Gender, sex and relationships -
RB UK Commercial Ltd
Media: Television
Topic: Home and garden -
Specsavers Optical Group Ltd
Media: Internet (on own site)
Topic: Promotions and competitions